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May                                          _______________________
                 June                                         _______________________
                 July                                         _______________________

                 August                                       _______________________
                 September                                    _______________________

                 October                                      _______________________
                 November                                     _______________________
                 December                                     _______________________



             Mga petsa (Dates)



                 Ika-9 ng Marso                               _______________________
                 Ika-15 ng Nobyembre                          _______________________

                 Ika-23 ng Hulyo                              _______________________


             Mga Halimbawang Pangungusap



              Practice  saying  these  sentences  aloud,  to  get  a  feel  for  how  this  chapter’s
              vocabulary and grammar work in Filipino.
                 1. Gusto magreserba ni Pedro ng                        Pedro would like to reserve a
                     kuwarto mula ika-17 hanggang ika-                      room from the 17th to the 20th
                     20 ng Disyembre.                                       of December.

                 2. Kuwartong pandalawahan ang gusto                    He wants a room for two people.
                     niya.
                 3. Dalawang libong piso bawat gabi ang                 A room at the University Hotel
                     kuwarto sa University Hotel.                           costs two thousand pesos for
                                                                            each night.

                 4. Nakapagreserba siya ng kuwarto                      He was able to reserve a room
                     isang buwan bago siya dumating.                        one month before he arrived.
                 5. Natulog siya isang oras pagkatapos                  He slept one hour after he arrived
                     niyang dumating sa kuwarto.                            in his room.




                        Pagsasanay


              This exercise has several components. First, study the picture. Who are the people
              in the picture and how are they related to each other? Second, think of a possible
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